Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1892 — Contagion Through Files. [ARTICLE]

Contagion Through Files.

New York Medical itocord. If, as it aopears to have been proven by experiment, flies may be the means of disseminating anthrfcx, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases, they should be objects of especial suspicion during an epidemic of cholera. They should be excluded from the house as far os possible, and articles of food and drink should be protected by screens from contamination by them.